Roman Empire

Before Rome became an empire, it was a(n)

• Tyranny

• Oligarchy

• Republic

• Dictatorship

The first emperor of Rome was

• Julius Caesar

• Octavian

• Marcus Aurelius

• Domitian

Constantine's ruling that made Christianity legal in the Roman Empire was called the Edict of

(a)  

Which emperor built a famous wall across part of Scotland to protect the northwestern part of the Roman Empire?

(a)  

Under which emperor did the Roman Empire reach its height?

• Nero

• Diocletian

• Nerva

• Trajan

Which of the following is a similarity between Ancient Greece and Rome?

• Mountains

• Climate

• Borrowing ideas from other cultures

• An agricultural society

The city of Rome was founded by a man named

(a)  

Legend has it that Romulus and Remus were raised by

• Bears

• Dolplhins

• Lions

• Wolves

Which of the following was involved in the Punic Wars?

• Persia

• Rome

• Athens

• Carthage

Which Roman general defeated Hannibal at Carthage?

(a)